Man blows three times over limit
Police briefs
A 27-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with high-range drink driving after blowing more than three times the legal limit in Warwick on Saturday...
What’s on this weekend?
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
THE Education Expo is on at Rose City, and Waddle and Saddle is on in Killarney over the weekend and as a...
Backpacker jailed for fatal crash
Court briefs
A 21-YEAR-OLD German backpacker has been sentenced to four months in prison for a car crash that killed a Wallangarra mother.
Alex Hagen Florschutz...
Costs on the agenda
IT’S a big week for council news with the rate discount period ending, water meter readings to commence and a series of financial forecast...
Westy’s weather for September
By TERRY WEST
THE last week of August gave us some interesting weather with a series of upper and lower troughs bringing storms and some...
DSD ‘disaster’
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
IN A turbulent couple of weeks for tourism in the Southern Downs, Tracy Vellacott has resigned as the interim general manager of...
Reading Bug Egg
THE Red Cross and Warwick Central State School have teamed up to help encourage young kids to read.
The Reading Bug Egg project is a...
Answers close for public housing?
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
PUBLIC housing residents of the Southern Downs still in the dark about who will control their properties may finally get some news.
Southern...
Parents go free for chilli abuse
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
TWO parents who punished their young daughter by rubbing chillies in her hands and putting it in her food have escaped immediate...
Body found in Condamine
News briefs
A BODY was discovered in the Condamine River around 2pm on Tuesday.
An elderly woman’s body was retrieved from the river near Scots PGC...
Weekend of peace
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
THE Peace Project will be well and truly underway in the Southern Downs on the weekend of 5 and 6 September with...
Double celebration for Probus
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
ROSE City Warwick Probus Club have had an eventful meeting with a new president and a 95th birthday.
Don McKechnie announced that after...
Chamber of commerce president gets another term
Respected community engagement consultant, Michelle Feenan of Ridgemill Estate has been chosen to lead the Stanthorpe and Granite Belt Chamber of Commerce for the...
